Kim Ritchie

Health Sciences

Overview

Dr. Kim Ritchie is an Assistant Clinical Professor (Adjunct) in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioural Neuroscience at McMaster University and Assistant Professor in the Trent/Fleming School of Nursing at Trent University. Her research focuses on mental illness and trauma in older adults, with a particular emphasis on trauma-informed care for those with a history of trauma, particularly individuals concurrently living with dementia.

Affiliations

  • Member, McMaster Institute for Research on Aging (MIRA), McMaster University
  • Assistant Professor, Trent/Fleming School of Nursing
  • Assistant Clinical Professor (Adjunct), Department of Psychiatry and Behavioural Neuroscience, McMaster University
  • Collaborating Scientist, Homewood Research Institute
  • Associate Member, Gilbrea Centre for Studies in Aging
  • Adjust Professor, Ontario Tech University
  • Faculty Member, Trent Centre for Aging & Society

Education

  • BScN, Queen’s University
  • MN, University of Toronto
  • PhD, Queen’s University
  • Postdoctoral Fellowship, McMaster University

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